New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-03-05
MR.. COLT VISITS THE CORONEE

THE OCEAN RACE TO BE STARTED NEXT wEDSEs-
DAY-wHO WILL BE ABOARD THE YACHTS.
Captain Caldwell H. Colt the owner Of the Dauntless,
went aboard the Coronet her moorngs north OF tho
suew-dock shortly before noon yesterday 1t was the
first time he had been the rival vessel and he was
much impressed with her rOominess and comfortable
couimodationa "she's as big house." was the way
In which expressed himself after he had been shown
through the saloon. stateooms galley officers quarters
and and the chartroom. He surprised at
the In the sizes Of the cabin between his aud
Mr. Bushs boat and could not refrain from saying
When the Coronet built her owner intepded
that she should be comfortable 1t possible
make pleasure and stipulated that there should be
head enough In her saloons and stateroons for him
70 stand erect them with tall hat Their height
is, accordingly. seven feet three nches
Early In tho morning the Coronets squaresail yard
aloft and the sail bent and neatly fured Be
fore the Of the sails bent and during the
afternoon the sailors put the final touches TO the stand
ing rigging To-day all the supplies will be taken aboard
and ON the first ebD tide on Monday tho racer
will DO tOwed to An anchorage near the
Dauntless OF stapeton. the weather IL
tam Crosby told Captain Colt that he would be- read, 70
sail on "Wednesday and the race VIII be started ut p M
that day If there Is a westerly wind
Captain ssmuels Of the Dauntless taking advantage
Of the delay ~ make several alterations the schooner
large piece Of canvas viii he arranged 50 that Of
being held along the yard by acksays 1t can be brailed
u
aud be controlled entirely from the deck by line
passing from side TO side through eyelets In the eeches
The glass In the skylgts was thought by the captain TO
be too light for the heavy which likely 10 be
and GLACIERS put In lights OF double thickness
yesterday. The Dauntless will make another trial trip
10 MORROW.
Ths 10 full list Of those who will cross the Atlantic in
thc two boats as far as Is now known;
CoROSEE
Captain-C p. Crosby.
First Matc-William A. Whittier.
Second Mate-Otto Petersen
8ostsw aipltAug9slus ber gholm-
second Cook-yanes Morton,
scsmen~Robert Bourio Th6mas Jones. George II. Price,
Andrew jacob Charles legram Frank Jones' Thomas
Rosa ohm sinnote. William McKsey. Alexander Williams.
Neil Ranf Nicholas Clemens Charles Anderson Charles
Olsen and John Harmon.
Psssensers-J N Winslow representing the Dauntless.
w, n. King and three reporters
DAUHTLEss
Captain and NaviRator-S Samuel samuela
Sailing Maser-James tarthy.
onartermasters- Reuben +. Wills and Ernest Vuou.
B0atsw an-kobert Harrington.
Steward -------
Second steward-Cbares Meyer.
Cook-Ernest Ludwig.
Second Cook-Albert Page.
6~smen--Goorge Andersen Charles Marshall, Andrew
wcD. BepjAun Earsin, Edward smith. Harry Hansen. W.
r Ncos Peter cunningham. Frederick klotz Louis keed
Charles Frederick Peter Johnson j. j. Burton and Alfred
Carlson
Passeng we'll II. Colt tho John II. Bird.
secretary Of tho NowYork Yacht Club representing the Cor
onet; Ernest staples and two reporters.
Edward Harrc, who had shipped cook Of the Coro-
net concluded that he would not attempt voyage In so
small vessel and the place is vacant The Stewardship
Of the Dauntess made vacant by the removal VI
CHARLES Brown, but engaged " take his place
late yesterday